RLM 65 Hellblau in its earlier 1938 tone — the bluer take on the Luftwaffe's classic underside colour, before the shade drifted greyer later in the war. If you're after period-accurate undersurfaces on an early-war build, this is the one to reach for.
At a glance
- AK Interactive 3rd Generation acrylic (ref AK11817), Air Series
- 17ml dropper bottle
- Matt finish with very high pigmentation and coverage
- Non-toxic and water-based — brush or airbrush ready
Best for
- Early-war Luftwaffe undersides and fuselage sides
- Period-accurate RLM 65 in its bluer 1938 shade
- Airbrushing when thinned with water or AK acrylic thinner
The 3rd Gen formula airbrushes cleanly for smooth underside coats and brushes well for touch-ups, giving an even matt base for your weathering.
Period-correct RLM 65 for early-war airframes. Pair it with the later 1941 tone and the rest of the AK 3rd Gen range.
